John Faulkner and Bill Heffernan have voted the same way 10% of the time

Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and February 2015 John Faulkner and Bill Heffernan have voted in the same division 780 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 705 times. They have only voted the same 75 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

Policies are groups of votes related to an issue. We only show policies where we have enough information on both people.

Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 705 times. They have only voted the same 75 times.

1. edited 11th Dec 2014

   4th Dec 2014, 11:01 PM Senate

   Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Keep schedule 3 as it is

   John Faulkner voted Yes

   Bill Heffernan voted Yes

   Passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 76% attendance

2. 2nd Dec 2014, 9:34 PM Senate

   Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Job Seeker Compliance Framework) Bill 2014; Third Reading

   John Faulkner voted Yes

   Bill Heffernan voted Yes

   Passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 70% attendance

3. edited 27th Nov 2014

   24th Nov 2014, 4:59 PM Senate

   Motions - Westconnex - Don't construct WestConnex

   John Faulkner voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 82% attendance

4. edited 7th Oct 2014

   9th Jul 2014, 3:51 PM Senate

   Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Right to say no

   John Faulkner voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 75% attendance

5. edited 7th Oct 2014

   9th Jul 2014, 11:46 AM Senate

   Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time

   John Faulkner voted Yes

   Bill Heffernan voted Yes

   Passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 96% attendance

6. edited 9th Oct 2014

   9th Jul 2014, 11:29 AM Senate

   Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Reject the bills

   John Faulkner voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 96% attendance

7. 7th Jul 2014, 4:26 PM Senate

   Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

   John Faulkner voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 75% attendance

8. edited 7th Oct 2014

   16th Jun 2014, 5:54 PM Senate

   Documents - World Heritage Committee - Protect the Fitzroy Delta, Keppel Bay, north Curtis Island and northern section of the reef

   John Faulkner voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 74% attendance

9. edited 7th Oct 2014

   16th Jun 2014, 2:03 PM Senate

   Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading

   John Faulkner voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 89% attendance

10. edited 9th Oct 2014

    9th Dec 2013, 4:21 PM Senate

    Motions - Asylum Seekers - UNHCR reports into Nauru and Manus Island

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

11. 3rd Dec 2013 Senate

    Committees — Electoral Matters Committee; Reference

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

12. edited 25th Feb 2016

    3rd Dec 2013 Senate

    Motions - Political Donations - Disclosure and ban on overseas donations

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

13. edited 7th Oct 2014

    26th Jun 2013, 1:10 PM Senate

    Bills - Australian Education Bill 2013, Australian Education (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

14. edited 7th Oct 2014

    19th Jun 2013, 10:56 AM Senate

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Extend protection

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

15. 20th Mar 2013, 3:48 PM Senate

    Motions — Snowy Scientific Committee

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

16. edited 16th Jan 2015

    21st Nov 2012, 4:00 PM Senate

    Motions - Seismic Survey - Harm to marine wildlife

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

17. 21st Nov 2012, 3:56 PM Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

18. 21st Nov 2012 Senate

    Motions — Middle East

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

19. edited 22nd Aug 2016

    10th Oct 2012, 3:55 PM Senate

    Documents - Reef Rescue Program - Great Barrier Reef

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

20. 18th Sep 2012, 4:03 PM Senate

    Motions — Hicks, Mr David

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

21. edited 25th Jan 2018

    18th Sep 2012, 3:59 PM Senate

    Motions - Environmental Conservation - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

22. edited 7th Oct 2014

    12th Sep 2012, 11:49 AM Senate

    Motions - Republic of Nauru - Designate Nauru as regional processing country

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bill Heffernan voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

23. edited 7th Oct 2014

    12th Sep 2012, 11:45 AM Senate

    Motions - Republic of Nauru - 12 month limit on detention

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

24. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2012, 8:31 PM Senate

    Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Protection and welfare arrangements

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

25. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2012, 5:22 PM Senate

    Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bill Heffernan voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

26. edited 22nd Nov 2014

    28th Jun 2012, 12:57 AM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendments reducing sunset clause periods

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

27. 8th Feb 2012, 6:53 PM Senate

    Motions — Dissent from Ruling

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

28. edited 7th Oct 2014

    23rd Nov 2011 Senate

    Motions - Education Funding - Increase public higher education funding

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

29. edited 17th Feb 2015

    23rd Nov 2011 Senate

    Motions — Trans-Pacific Partnership

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

30. edited 7th Oct 2014

    10th Nov 2011 Senate

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

31. 9th Nov 2011 Senate

    Bills — Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011; Second Reading

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

32. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Nov 2011 Senate

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

33. edited 7th Oct 2014

    2nd Nov 2011 Senate

    Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Membership

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

34. 31st Oct 2011 Senate

    Motions — James Price Point

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

35. edited 7th Oct 2014

    31st Oct 2011 Senate

    Motions — Nuclear Nonproliferation - Identify countries that won't sell to

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

36. 31st Oct 2011 Senate

    Motions — Tibet

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

37. 21st Sep 2011 Senate

    Motions — International Day of Peace

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

38. edited 21st Jan 2018

    14th Sep 2011 Senate

    Motions - National Threatened Species Day - Reverse biodiversity decline

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

39. 14th Sep 2011 Senate

    Motions — Wilders, Mr Geert

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

40. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 9:53 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free permits for coal fired electricity generators

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

41. edited 7th Oct 2014

    26th Nov 2009, 10:24 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills — In Committee - Increase emission reduction target

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

42. edited 18th May 2018

    16th Sep 2009, 4:01 PM Senate

    Motions - Illegal Entry Vessels - Review + report back to Senate

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

43. 16th Sep 2009, 3:54 PM Senate

    Bank Executive Salaries

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

44. 16th Sep 2009, 3:50 PM Senate

    Environment: East Gippsland

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

45. 10th Feb 2009, 2:08 PM Senate

    Climate Change — Order

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

46. 25th Nov 2008, 4:00 PM Senate

    International Aid

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

47. 25th Nov 2008, 3:56 PM Senate

    Grocerychoice

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

48. 14th May 2008, 4:02 PM Senate

    War

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

49. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2007, 10:22 AM Senate

    Motions - Age Pension - Increase age pension

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

50. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Aug 2007, 10:30 AM Senate

    Committees - Australia’s Antiterrorism Laws Committee - Establishment

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

51. 9th Aug 2007, 10:18 AM Senate

    Irish Motorway Project and the Hill of Tara

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

52. 14th Jun 2007, 12:29 PM Senate

    Schools Assistance (Learning Together — Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment (2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007 — Second Reading

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

53. edited 25th Jan 2018

    21st Mar 2007, 3:54 PM Senate

    Motions - Tasmania: Proposed Pulp Mill - Public inquiry

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

54. 7th Feb 2007, 4:08 PM Senate

    Climate Change

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

55. 7th Dec 2006, 9:39 PM Senate

    Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2006 — In Committee

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

56. 7th Dec 2006, 10:13 AM Senate

    Iraq

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

57. edited 7th Oct 2014

    7th Dec 2006, 10:03 AM Senate

    Motions - Wetlands and Floodplains - Murray Darling

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

58. edited 23rd Jun 2016

    30th Nov 2006, 10:06 PM Senate

    Copyright Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Cap on licence fees

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

59. 8th Nov 2006, 3:54 PM Senate

    International Jewish Solidarity Network

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

60. 17th Oct 2006, 3:54 PM Senate

    Climate Change

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

61. edited 7th Oct 2014

    12th Sep 2006, 6:51 PM Senate

    Petroleum Retail Legislation Repeal Bill 2006 - In Committee - Limiting the percentage of the market controlled by major oil companies

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 74% attendance

62. 6th Sep 2006, 4:31 PM Senate

    Ching Cheong

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

63. 6th Sep 2006, 4:24 PM Senate

    Conflict in Israel and Lebanon

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

64. edited 14th Apr 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:19 PM Senate

    Motions - Papua New Guinea: Logging and Human Rights - Take immediate action

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

65. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Sep 2006, 4:14 PM Senate

    Motions — Tasmanian Forestry Industry — Campaigns against Tasmanian forestry industry + Illegal timber imports

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bill Heffernan voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

66. 6th Sep 2006, 4:09 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Forestry Industry

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

67. edited 2nd Jun 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:01 PM Senate

    Motions - Parliamentarians’ Entitlements - Review of remuneration and entitlements

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

68. 15th Aug 2006, 6:28 PM Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

69. 22nd Jun 2006, 11:42 PM Senate

    Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2006 — In Committee

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

70. edited 7th Oct 2014

    22nd Jun 2006, 10:42 PM Senate

    Health Legislation Amendment (Private Health Insurance) Bill 2006 - In Committee - Abolish the private health insurance rebate

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

71. 20th Jun 2006, 9:18 PM Senate

    Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006 — In Committee

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

72. 19th Jun 2006, 9:04 PM Senate

    Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006 — In Committee

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bill Heffernan voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

73. 14th Jun 2006, 11:32 AM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Tax Reduction and Improved Depreciation Arrangements) Bill 2006 — Third Reading

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bill Heffernan voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

74. edited 7th Oct 2014

    10th May 2006, 3:56 PM Senate

    Motions - Uranium Exports - Oppose export to China

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

75. 8th Feb 2006, 3:47 PM Senate

    West Papua

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance